Episode · On Purpose with Jay Shetty · 2026-06-22
Books mentioned on Dr. Jill Biden: The Hardest Moments No One Saw (The Untold Story of the White House Years)
Today Jay sits down with former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden where she pulls back the curtain on an extraordinary journey of love, profound loss, and unrelenting public scrutiny.
Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book View from the East Wing
“And you're obviously celebrating with your book launch. Actually, the second day of my book launch, yep.”
Own book View from the East Wing
“And I write in my book how we were at George the elder George Bush's funeral and um we went to lunch afterwards at Black Salt restaurant in Washington and I just said, 'Are you going to run for president? What's your decision? I need to know.' And he said, 'Yes, I decided to run.' That's how I found out.”
Own book View from the East Wing
“And when I saw that moment when Joe kind of froze, I thought, 'Oh my god.' And I write this in my book. It was like, 'Is he having a stroke?' And I was scared to death.”
Own book View from the East Wing
“I wanted to go back to the opening line of the book where you say, 'Once you lose a child, nothing can hurt you.'”